With an Introduction by Laurence Irving. Pp. xiv+436(last blank), decorative double title page; f'cap. 8vo; qr. tan pigskin, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, brown cloth boards; all edges brown; bookplate of Benjamin Tindale on upper pastedown, a couple of spots of foxing; J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London..... More
With an Introduction by Julius Bramont. Pp. xii+368, decorative double title page; f'cap. 8vo; qr. tan pigskin, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, brown cloth boards, the spine extremities a trifle rubbed; all edges brown; bookplate of Benjamin Tindale on upper pastedown, a little light foxing; J. M. Dent &..... More
A Russian writer's travels in Italy and the United States. Translated from the Russian, and with an introduction by Elias Kulukundis. Pp. 192; dust wrapper; Jonathan Cape, London, 1964. First English edition. *Nekrasov's first novel "In the Trenches of Stalingrad" won the Stalin Prize in 1947. More
Translated from the French by Sandra Smith. With an Introduction by Patrick Marnham. Pp. xiv+160(last blank); dust wrapper; ribbon marker; edges of leaves faintly foxed; Chatto & Windus, London, 2007. First edition thus. *Born in Kiev in 1903, Irene Nemirovsky's family fled the Russian Revolution for France, where she became..... More
Translated from the Russian by J. M. Cohen. Drawings by Donia Nachshen. Pp. vi+58, title page vignette, text illustrations and decorations; cr. 8vo; grey cloth, lettered and decorated in red; price-clipped dust wrapper, a trifle foxed, edges slightly rubbed and split, the backstrip faded; inked signature at head of upper..... More